If you want to grow a fig tree in your home, don't be intimidated. We spoke to an expert about how you can do so with success ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In all my Septembers at the Staten Island Advance, one thing is certain: where there’s a fig tree, there’s a story. And at this very time of the year as fruit harvests do — or ...

People still climb the stairs from the River Walk to the Fig Tree Restaurant asking for Beef Wellington. But there’s no Beef Wellington at Fig Tree, because the Fig Tree that lived at this La Villita ...

After 50 years on the River Walk, the elegant Fig Tree Restaurant at La Villita closed for good as COVID emerged in 2020. But a new ownership team, led by restaurateur Sam Panchevre of Sam’s Burger ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Back for its 11th season, the Staten Island Fig Fest will be an outdoor festival. It returns to the National Lighthouse Museum in St. George on Sunday, Sept. 19 from 2 p.m. to 6 ...